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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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